Campus Facilities Engineering Lead

CBRE Group, Inc.; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) plan

Mentorship programs

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking a senior FM Engineering Ops Manager to lead engineering and operations on a flagship U.S. campus.

You will supervise a large team, drive preventive maintenance programs, and optimize performance across complex building systems including manufacturing and research spaces. You will partner with client leadership and engineering teams to deliver reliable facilities services, manage budgets, and advance continuous improvement initiatives on a world-class headquarters

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred with 3–5 years in facilities management or related field.
• Strong leadership experience managing large teams in a complex environment.
• Proven budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting capabilities.
• Deep knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) systems and building infrastructure.
• Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direct supervision to engineering and operations staff, including performance management and coaching.
• Lead and coordinate daily team operations by scheduling, prioritizing, and cross-training.
• Set and monitor performance goals, milestones, and deadlines for departments.
• Build relationships with clients, vendors, and stakeholders as trusted advisor and escalation point.
• Manage departmental financial performance: budgeting, forecasting, expense management, and P&L accountability.
• Develop and implement strategic goals and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner with leadership to execute company programs, policies, and initiatives.
• Evaluate processes to identify opportunities for efficiency, performance, and risk mitigation.
• Ensure operations comply with policies, procedures, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Maintain regulatory documentation, audits, and reporting for a safe operating environment.
• Demonstrate CBRE's RISE values and influence stakeholders to achieve objectives.
• Apply advanced knowledge of engineering operations and facilities management across functions.
• Identify and resolve moderately complex operational challenges to support continuity.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

MEP systems

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial acumen

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking a senior FM Engineering Ops Manager to lead engineering and operations on a flagship U.S. campus.

You will supervise a large team, drive preventive maintenance programs, and optimize performance across complex building systems including manufacturing and research spaces. You will partner with client leadership and engineering teams to deliver reliable facilities services, manage budgets, and advance continuous improvement initiatives on a world-class headquarters